AACSB Accredited
The College of Business (CoB) is one of 6% of business schools with accreditation by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
1 of 6%
of business programs with
AACSB international accreditation.
1 of 30
programs accredited by both
AACSB and ABET
ABET Accredited
JMU’s Computer Information Systems program joins only 30 other programs worldwide distinguished with both AACSB and ABET accreditation.
- Raktim Pal, Professor and Kirby L. Cramer Chair of Business Administration was awarded first place for the Applied or Intergration/Application Publication Award, 2026
- Luis J. Novoa, Associate Professor was awarded first place for the Teaching and Learning Publication Award, 2026
- Laura Atkins, Senior Lecturer, was named the 2026 Distinguished Service Award recipient for her meaningful impact across the university and in the community.
- Shawn Lough, Senior Lecturer and Assistant AUH, was awarded the Accenture Innovation Faculty Award, 2026
- Associate Professor and R. Jarl Bliss Faculty Fellow, Rhonda Syler, has been elected to serve as Chair of the Commission on Information Technology for the City of Alexandria, Virginia.
- The IT Consulting course involves over 25 firms who mentor, teach and judge student work. Over the last five years, these firms have later hired 240 CIS graduates and provided over 75 internships to CIS majors.